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Katherine M. Kennedy
Writer


13 Practical Things You Need To Know Before You Start Writing a Book
This time I’m focusing on more practical elements like grammar, writing programs, research, and editing.


11 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Writing A Book
Skip Ahead: 1. The Rules Of Writing Are Actually Guidelines, And Nobody Knows What They Are Talking About, Not Even Writers 2. Writing...


The Magic of Head Hopping. Pure Evil Or Switching POV?
Head hopping is the negative term for a switch in perspective without warning or adhering to writing rules and the narrative and POV...


A Long List of Crutch Word Examples
Crutch or filler words are commonly used words or phrases that can hamper or help writing.


Content Writing Research. Is it Important? And How To Get It Right.
Jump Ahead: Do Search Engines Prefer well-Researched Content? Why Inaccurate, Misleading Misinformation Just Plain Sucks 10 Top Tips to...


How To Write a Book with No Experience
It's completely possible to write a book with no experience. After all, no one has experience until they start writing.


Everything You Need To Know About Second Person Point Of View
What is POV? What is Second Person POV? First, Second, and Third POV Pronouns Why Is Second Person POV So Confusing? Second Person POV...


Everything You Need To Know About First Person Point of View
Jump Ahead: What POV? What is First Person POV? Why Do Writers Write in the First Person POV What Genres Shine in First Person and Why...


6 Types of Content Marketing to Help Boost SEO and Rankings
Content and Search Engine Optimization go hand in hand. They are best buds, friends for life. Trying to implement an SEO strategy without...


How To Get the Best Out Of Your Content Writer
Working with content writer should be seamless and constructive. Here are some top tips to get the most out of your content writer.


Simple SEO Tips That Are East To Apply and Don't Waste Your Time
Skip Ahead: What Is SEO? Don't Waste Your Time When The Return Is Minimal SEO Cheat Sheet Quality Content Is The Most Important Factor In...


Crutch Words, The Um, So Actually. Crutch Words Aren't Evil, So What Are They?
The tippiest of top writing tips I ever got was from the YouTuber Alexa Donne. She advised that writers keep a list of crutch words, and...

Let's Talk Grammarly—The Good Part 2
In part 1 of my Grammarly review, I went over all that is bad and nefarious about the writing assistant. In part 2, I'm going over the...


Let's talk Grammarly – The Bad Part 1
Free Grammarly is worth it. Of course, it is. It's free. Grammarly premium? Well, this might be controversial, but I reckon it's not.


The Strange and Wonderful World of Writer Vocabulary
To be updated at my leisure as additional vocabulary occurs to me (or you). Authorial intent, MacGuffins, POVs, narrative structures,...


I Love Adverbs—Fight Me
A Table Of Contents. So You know what You Are Getting Into: Just to get it out of the way, here is a definition of an adverb Novice...


Boring Characters Are Boring. Dull Protagonists Are Awful To Write.
So What's The Workaround? Whether You're A Pantser Or A Plotter, Boring Characters Are Boring.
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